Way to measure HP?

[don.broadus at exeloncorp.com]

That's the way Land and Sea Dynos does their on car dyno system. The strain
gauges  are in a drum on the drive shaft by the rear end. The strain gauges
are inductively coupled to fixed coils on a bracket on the rear end.  


> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Chris Capowski [SMTP:c.capowski at home.com]
> Sent:	Wednesday, January 03, 2001 12:06 AM
> To:	diy_efi at diy-efi.org
> Subject:	Re: Way to measure HP?
> 
> Another route to measure torque, and consequently HP would be to simply
> use
> a strain gauge on the driveshaft(s) if you know what the shaft is made of.
> You can almost take a direct torque measuement.  No correction factors
> required here.
> 
> Chris "Mighty Mouse" Capowski
> 
> Sometimes us Mech's take a different approach.
> 
> 
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